At a glance
- In short
- Calijah is a unique and distinctive name for boys with Hebrew roots, meaning "God's beloved." It conveys strength, individuality, and spiritual significance.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2013 (#12,136)
- Babies in 2013
- 5 (<0.01% of boys)
- Peak
- #3,721 in 2001
- First recorded
- 2000
Meaning of Calijah
Calijah is a unique and distinctive name for boys. This name has an interesting origin and carries significant associations. While it is a relatively uncommon name, it has been steadily gaining popularity in recent years. In the United States, there were 5 recorded occurrences of the name in 2013, with a rank of 12,131. The name Calijah has variations in spelling and pronunciation across different regions, but all share the same essence and charm. Calijah's origin is uncertain but is believed to have Hebrew roots, meaning "God's beloved." It conveys a sense of strength, individuality, and spiritual significance. Parents who choose the name Calijah for their son often appreciate its uniqueness and timeless appeal.
How to pronounce Calijah
- Pronounced kuh-LY-juh /kəˈlaɪʒə/
Popularity of Calijah in the U.S.
Notable people named Calijah
- Calijah Kancey is an NFL defensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and a former ACC Defensive Player of the Year.